Word: dachau
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...city. To German demands for surrender, he defiantly announced: "We are fighting to death." When the Nazis entered the battered city, they found him at his desk, still defiant. He disappeared and Berlin hinted that he had committed suicide. Like many another suicide, he turned up in Dachau Concentration Camp. The Nazis reported that Starzynski's crime was "misappropriation" of Warsaw's funds. A year of Gestapo urging failed to uncover them...